Wike acted within his rights to inspect disputed land, military officers overstepped their authority — Falana
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 13/11/2025
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), was within his legal rights to inspect a disputed land in Abuja. On Tuesday, viral videos showed Wike being stopped by military personnel from accessing the site, sparking a heated argument with an officer. In the footage, Wike was seen stepping in to defuse the situation, separating his security detail from the soldiers as tensions escalated. Speaking with the officers, the minister demanded to see the approval granted to the owners of the land. A soldier, who led the group, (…)
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